Chankook Kim

Cheongju, South Korea

Chankook KIM is an assistant professor in the department of environmental education at Korea National University of Education. He is also a fellow of Asian Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability (AIEES) in Seoul. He received his Ph.D. degree in human dimensions of environment & natural resources from The Ohio State University, USA. His research areas sit at the intersection of environmental studies and environmental education, including climate change education, education for sustainability and environmental communication on environmental issues. In the area of environmental education, his research interests cover how citizens understand scientific information on environmental issues and how educators deal with the issues in their teaching and learning contexts.